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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,549,879,731.98, 3,825,931,162.59 and 892,975,617.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,549,879,731.98, 3,825,931,162.59 and 892,975,617.63 is: 1,339,852,699.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,549,879,731.98 : 3,825,931,162.59 = 892,975,617.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,549,879,731.98/3,825,931,162.59 = 892,975,617.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,549,879,731.98x = 3,825,931,162.59 × 892,975,617.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,549,879,731.98x = 3,416,463,242,923,669,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,416,463,242,923,669,504/2,549,879,731.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,852,699.75

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